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Qurator: Hawaii’s New, All-encompassing Tourism Certification Program

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It needs tourism, including groups, but its residents—especially but not only Native Hawaiians—have been increasingly upset about overtourism and degradation of the state’s fragile environment and treasured cultural sites. The post Qurator: Hawaii’s New, All-encompassing Tourism Certification Program appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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Philippine tourism department lauds southern city of Ormoc

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The post Philippine tourism department lauds southern city of Ormoc appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily Media. The Philippine Department of Tourism lauded the local government of Ormoc City in the south of the country for their work in transforming it into one of the region’s rising tourism and MICE destinations.

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2024 KTIA Annual Conference Recap

Advanced Travel and Tourism

The fine folks at Visit Northen Kentucky in conjunction with the Kentucky Tourism Industry Association showed that fact off in style last week at their annual conference. Bourbon is a huge tourism driver within Kentucky, and tourism numbers are up within the state. Kentucky is more than just bourbon and horses.

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Travel and Tourism Trends in U.S. and Canada

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Suffice it to say, the general public in both North America and Canada are eager to travel while also welcoming tourism and events back to their respective communities much in the vein of the storied “before times.” with two-thirds of Canadian sentiment pointing to the approval of boosting tourism, regardless of resident age.

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Tourism Authority of Thailand hosts networking event for Asian KOLs

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The post Tourism Authority of Thailand hosts networking event for Asian KOLs appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily Media. The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) hosted a networking dinner for over 100 key opinion leaders (KOLs) from China and Singapore. The event was held in partnership with Thai AirAsia.

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Creating a Social Media Strategy in Tourism

Advanced Travel and Tourism

During our webinar How to Get Your Organization Started on TikTok , we spoke with three tourism marketing professionals about their TikTok habits. As government-funded agencies, DMOs can struggle to define where the first amendment line should be drawn. Just add music and text or a voiceover and you have a unique video!

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Jakarta to host first-ever Wonderful Indonesia Tourism Fair

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The post Jakarta to host first-ever Wonderful Indonesia Tourism Fair appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily Media. WITF 2024 is entirely self-funded and owned by the Indonesian Tourism Industry Association (GIPI) with support and endorsement from the country’s Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy.

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